by Ian Bell | Nov 30, 2022 | Live Music, Music, Reviews
[MUSIC/Indie/Grunge ~ UK] Governor Hindmarsh Hotel, Sun 29 Nov, 2022. Down the road Guns‘n’Roses are tearing up Adelaide Oval to a massive crowd. There was little danger anybody there was missing the Ride gig at The Gov. Likewise, the people bask in the swirly...
by Ian Bell | Apr 9, 2022 | Live Music, Music, News, Obituary
[MUSIC/Festival ~ Obituary ~ AUS] by Ian Bell. In November of 1988, I was standing outside a sold out Run DMC gig in Sydney, pondering my predicament. A guy saw me through the fence and says “Hey, you were in Melbourne!” “Yes, I was!” I reply. “…and you’ve come...
by Ian Bell | Mar 7, 2022 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2022, Event, Live Music, Music
[MUSIC/Rock ~ ADELAIDE FRINGE PREMIERE ~ AUS] by Ian Bell. Adelaide y’know how it is right? You stand at the festival stop waiting for a festival to come along for what seems like two years and then all of a sudden a whole bunch all come at the same time. Adelaide...
by Ian Bell | Mar 14, 2021 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Fringe 2021, Cabaret, Comedy, Reviews
[CABARET/Comedy ~ NSW] The Chamber at THE QUEENS, Sat 13 Mar. In the 1970s there was a brother and sister outfit called The Carpenters. Karen and Richard Carpenter had a brand of non-threatening, honey harmony-ed, soft pop proved wildly popular and turned them into...
by TheClothesLine | Jun 14, 2018 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Interviews, Live Music, Media Release
[AUSTRALIA – AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE – AGES 16+] Imagine Connie Francis and Nancy Sinatra on a desert death trip… Adelaide’s Carla Lippis returns to Adelaide with the Australian premiere of her critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe Festival show. Lending her formidable...